Explore the fundamentals of immunology with insights into immunogens, antigens, epitopes, and haptens. Uncover how these key components play vital roles in shaping immune responses and learn about paratopes, the basis of immunogenicity, and the key events that determine foreignness in the immune sys

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Biotechnology in pharmaceutical sciences encompasses the application of scientific and engineering principles to utilize biological agents for various services. It includes molecular biology for production of pharmaceuticals like antibiotics, proteins, and enzymes, as well as large-scale production

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The EBMT Activity Survey on Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (HCT) in 2021 gathered data from 694 teams across 52 countries, totaling 43,109 patients and 47,412 transplants. The survey provides insights into patient numbers, donor types, main indications, and lymphoid neoplasia trends in allogenei

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Delve into the cutting-edge discussions from the Nigerian Society for Immunology's 2021 World Immunology Day event, featuring lectures on the state of NSI, acquisition of immunity to COVID-19, and current vaccine issues. Learn about the structural proteins of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the importance of

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Learn about histocompatibility systems, alloantigen recognition, graft types, graft rejection mechanisms, graft-versus-host disease risk factors, HLA typing methods, and detecting HLA antibodies in clinical transplantation. Explore hyperacute and acute rejection episodes, their immunological mechani

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Specialitymedspa offers nonsurgical hair restoration treatment in Castle Hill, Frisco, Kings Ridge, The Colony, Texas. Hair transplant doctors help you decide if hair transplantation is a good treatment option for restoring your hair naturally and permanently

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JPAC, the Joint United Kingdom (UK) Blood Transfusion and Tissue Transplantation Services Professional Advisory Committee, plays a crucial role in providing guidelines and ensuring standardization and safety in the field of blood transfusion. Established in the late 1980s, JPAC has evolved to become

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Immunology is the study of the immune system, its functions, and responses to various stimuli. The field traces back to ancient times, with historical figures like Thucydides and Edward Jenner contributing to its development. From innate immunity to adaptive responses, the immune system plays a cruc

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The Annual Report on Liver Transplantation 2021/22 presents detailed statistics and clinical research findings from the NHS Blood and Transplant BLTG Transplant Meeting in September 2022. The report covers an overview, transplant list, donor and organ supply, transplant activity, and outcomes. It hi

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MTF Biologics is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to saving and healing lives through tissue and organ transplantation. They uphold high standards, provide exceptional services, and support healthcare providers, donors, patients, clinicians, and researchers. By transforming, collaborating,

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The article by Dr. Charu, a Consultant Immunologist, provides insights into immunology testing for Pernicious Anaemia (PA). It covers considerations for PA diagnosis, prevalence data, and details intrinsic factor antibody and gastric parietal cell antibody tests. Guidelines for diagnosis and treatme

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Agglutination reaction is a key technique in immunology where particulate antigens and antibodies clump together in the presence of electrolytes. This reaction is highly sensitive and often used for antibody detection, bacterial identification, blood grouping, and cross-matching. The process involve

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Learn about antigens, immunogenicity, antigenicity, and epitopes in immunology. Antigens are substances with distinct immunologic properties, while immunogenicity refers to the ability of an antigen to induce an immune response. Antigenicity is the ability of an antigen to combine specifically with

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Antibodies against antigens in the major histocompatibility complex play a crucial role in kidney transplant rejection. Different types of donor-specific antibodies can lead to rejection at various stages post-transplantation. Methods to discover donor-specific anti-HLA antibodies include complement

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Hypersensitivity in immunology refers to an altered immune response against antigens, leading to hyperreactivity and immunopathology. This article delves into the different categories of adaptive hypersensitivities, focusing on Immediate (Type I), Antibody-Mediated Cytotoxic (Type II), and Immune Co

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The need for a national histopathology service for organ retrieval and transplantation is highlighted, with a focus on the importance of histopathological analysis in assessing donor organ quality and identifying lesions for further investigation. The audit findings show the incidence of urgent hist

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In the realm of pediatric transplantation, recent projects and upcoming bylaw implementations are focused on enhancing care transition, establishing key personnel requirements, and implementing vital components for kidney, liver, heart, lung, and pancreas transplants. The initiatives aim to improve

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This project focuses on improving the allocation of heart-lung blocks for organ transplantation by providing clear guidelines to Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs). The goal is to ensure consistent practices among OPOs across the country, promoting fairness and efficiency in organ allocation. Th

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A suite of community-contributed programs is utilized by the British Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation at Guy's Hospital to analyze demographic and survival data related to stem cell transplantation. The programs aim to produce outcome tables and graphs that aid in retrospective studies, i

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This project, initiated by the West Midlands Cardiovascular Strategic Clinical Network, aims to reduce waiting times for renal transplantation and improve access for all patients in the region without disadvantaging current dialysis or transplant-listed individuals. Through collaborative efforts and

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Explore common myths and facts about organ donation and transplantation through a fun true or false game. Learn the truth behind misconceptions like who can be a donor, the possibility of brain transplants, where to register as a donor, fairness in organ allocation, and the impact on funeral arrange

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Explore the world of immunology through key components such as monocytes, macrophages, lymphocytes, interferons, and the inflammatory reaction. Learn about the roles of various immune cells in defending the body against pathogens and the mechanisms of inflammation in response to tissue damage or inf

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Edward Jenner initiated the concept of vaccination by discovering that cowpox could confer immunity to smallpox. Paul Ehrlich differentiated blood cells, proposed the side chain hypothesis, and pioneered serum therapy and chemotherapy. Elie Metchnikoff developed the cellular theory of immunity, advo

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The Master's Program in Infection Biology and Immunology at University of Greifswald offers a comprehensive curriculum with access to state-of-the-art facilities and institutes such as the Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut and the Helmholtz Institute for One Health. The program includes working groups in

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Living Donor Liver Transplantation Proctor MDT requires completion of specific recipient and donor information for referral activation. Slides include details on recipient and donor characteristics, blood work, and additional investigations needed for evaluation. Emphasis is placed on maintaining pa

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Stem cell transplantation involves addressing the issue of immune cells failing to recognize and eliminate tumor cells, known as "The Bad Boys." By removing the dormant immune cells and replacing them with new ones from a compatible donor, the therapy aims to empower the immune system to target and

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This report, presented by Dr. David Mulligan at the OPTN/UNOS Board of Directors Meeting in November 2014, discusses the strategic plan to increase access to transplants, focusing on liver transplantation prioritization based on need. Data from two eras show trends in deceased donor liver transplant

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Update report on liver and intestinal organ transplantation committee activities, including developing materials to educate liver regional review board members, strategic planning, addressing operational guidelines affecting the review process, and implementing a National Liver Review Board followin

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Exploring the use of mTOR inhibitors in liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), this content presents recent study results and experiences from the Korean population. It discusses the preventive potential of mTOR inhibitors in HCC recurrence based on previous studies and the need f

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Iron overload is a significant concern before and after transplantation, impacting outcomes in conditions like thalassemia and leukemia. Serum ferritin levels play a crucial role in predicting non-relapse mortality and overall survival post-transplantation. Understanding the causes and effects of ra

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This presentation discusses the current status and future directions of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, focusing on autologous and allogeneic procedures, different sources of stem cells, and various conditioning regimens. It delves into how myeloablative allogeneic bone marrow transplantati

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Edward Jenner, a renowned figure in medical history, was born on May 17, 1749. He made significant contributions to immunology by developing the smallpox vaccine. His pioneering work involved inoculating individuals with cowpox to confer immunity against smallpox, a disease that was highly feared fo

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The Pancreas Transplantation Committee, led by Dr. Jonathan Fridell, aims to increase the number of transplants by investigating reasons for the reduction in pancreas transplants. They have made updates to the facilitated pancreas allocation policy and process, analyzing longitudinal trends from 200

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Explore the common causes of death in lung transplant recipients, including malignancy, graft failure, and infections. Understand the relative incidence of leading causes of death in adult lung transplant recipients over different time periods. Learn about survival rates following lung transplantati

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Alan Frazão da Silva from the Department of Immunology at the University of São Paulo's Institute of Biomedical Sciences is conducting research on TLR1, a Toll-like receptor involved in immune responses against gram-negative bacteria and autoimmune diseases like Type 1 Diabetes and Graves' disease

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